The Transnational

Year Published: 1979

Complete Record: The global activities of multinational corporations, or ‘transnational’, as they are called at the United Nations, have raise many questions. Some fear their excessive influence on national economies of both developing and developed countries, while others think that economic growth is impossible in today’s world without these huge companies. In Jamaica, Indonesia, Singapore and the United States, examines countries anxious to get the most our of their natural resources and also corporations that expect legitimate returns and guarantees for the safety of their overseas investments.